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| #94 LONNIE #25 JIM #20 ROBERT |
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(l-r)Above - Aaron Branden, Jerry@OlympicMuffler?, Landon (Brownie) Brown, Bob Kaiser, Jim Kaiser, George Glenn, (lower
l-r) Don Bowman, Lonnie Kaiser July 3rd, 1968. This was the night he won the 100 lap Chet Thompson Memorial race. Larry
Damitz was leading with only a few laps to go and he got a flat tire and dropped to fifth.
This page is about the Kaiser brothers , Jim, Lonnie and Bob Kaiser and Vallejo Speedway
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Above(pictured l-r) Aaron, Brownie, Bob Kaiser, Sock-it-to-Me!, My dad Jim, and
Don Bowman. This has got to be one of the funniest photographs ever! Must have been the first year of Laugh-in
Here is a chronilogical order of cars starting from 1963! This
is a work in progress since there are tons of pictures to go through!
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1964------1964------1964
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| JIM KAISER WITH HIS SECOND HARDTOP PAINTED A NICE NAVY BLUE |
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| LONNIE'S FIRST CAR pictured here with my dad |
1965------1965------1965
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| THIS IS AN ACTUAL VALLEJO SPEEDWAY POSTCARD FROM 1965! |
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| MY DAD JIM IN HIS BLACK #17 CAR, HIS THIRD HARDTOP |
1966------1966------1966
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| FIRST YEAR DRIVING FOR BOB CRANE, PICTURE TAKEN IN FRONT OF BOB'S HOME IN VALLEJO |
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| PICTURE TAKEN BEFORE THE FIRST RACE OF THE YEAR |
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| LONG TIME VALLEJO SPEEDWAY FRIEND FRED GRYZLAK AND JIM KAISER |
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| PRETTY TROPHY GIRL, COOL RACE CAR! |
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| (L-R) JIM KAISER, BOB CRANE, UNKNOWN. BY THE WAY, MY DAD STILL HAS THIS TROPHY! |
| THIS IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE PICTURES |
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| AWESOME SHOT OF THE RACE CAR WITH A FAIRLY NEW TROPHY CAR. CHECK OUT THE SIZE OF THOSE TIRES! |
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| LONNIE'S FIRST MAIN EVENT WIN, A WHOLE BUNCH OF THE FAMILY GOT INTO THE PICTURE! |
1967-------1967--------1967
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| Dad worked all winter on this car and Bob Crane sold it before the first race. |
1968------1968------1968
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| Dad driving Roberts car. #11 |
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| Dad winning the Chet Thompson Memorial 100 lap race posing with Tommy Thompson |
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| #94 LONNIE'S CAR, AUGUST 1968 |
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| Driving for new car owners George Glenn and Ed Kaufman. #34 is Darrell Stevens |
1970------1970------1970
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| Another George Glenn and Ed Kaufman car! September 5th, 1970 |
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| Hey look, its me and Alan |
My mom, Dawn Kaiser, in her only time driving a hardtop at Vallejo
Speedway in a Powder Puff Derby! She is driving our good friend Landon Brown's car. What a great guy!
1971------1971------1971
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| APRIL 1971, GEORGE GLENN PULLING THE CAR TO THE TRACK |
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| Another George Glenn/Ed Kaufman car! #14 Dad #59 Lonnie Kaiser |
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| Spun out by #23 Lawson(not pictured), hit by #4 Rich Govan, #5 is Larry Damitz |
1972------1972------1972
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| #25 Dad #1 Darrell Dudley 7/15/1972 |
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| August 25, 1973 at Petaluma Speedway during the boycott of Vallejo Speedway |
1976------1976------1976
| ALL THE BROTHERS TOGETHER!!!!! |
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| LONNIE, FRIEND, DONALD, ROBERT, JIM |
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| DONALD, ROBERT, LONNIE, JIM |
| VALLEJO SPEEDWAY 1976 |
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| NOTICE THE ENCROACHING TRAILER PARK |
1977------1977------1977
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| At Vallejo Speedway, one of our last races there. |
We all went off to the Phillippines half way through the 1979 season and
came back at the end of 1981. Then there was a long dry spell until Alan and I started racing in SCCA in 1986
and Alan went on to race sprint cars at Baylands in 1988. My dad finally started racing again in 1990.
1990------1990------1990
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| Placerville Speedway, not sure about the year. |
1992-----1992-----1992
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| 1990 at Petaluma Speedway |
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